Chris Meek | |||||||||
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Born | 1970 | ||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||
Alma mater | Syracuse University (BA, MPA) Pace University (MBA) University of Southern California (Doctorate) | ||||||||
Occupation(s) | Financial services executive, philanthropist, author | ||||||||
Known for | Founder of SoldierStrong | ||||||||
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Christopher Meek (born 1970) is an American philanthropist, financial services executive and author.[1] Meek is the co-founder and chairman of SoldierStrong, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization which provides support to America’s military veterans. He is also the co-founder of the nonprofits, ReachStrong, which provides an online resource for mental and emotional well-being and START Now!, a non-profit which provided foreclosure counseling to homeowners.[2]
In addition to his philanthropic work, has served as a financial services executive for over 25 years[3] and has been a member of the Maxwell School Advisory Board at Syracuse University.[4]